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Ben Simmons fires back at one particular ‘disrespectful’ criticism of him

Ben Simmons has apparently seen all of your posts on social media, and he is not too pleased with them. The Brooklyn Nets forward Simmons spoke this week to Brian Lewis of the New York Post. During the interview, Simmons expressed displeasure with …

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Ben Simmons sends message to rest of NBA ahead of season

Ben Simmons has become a punchline while consistently failing to live up to his potential over the past few seasons, but it sounds like the Brooklyn Nets point guard believes that is about to change. Simmons spoke with the media a handful of times …

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Ben Simmons provides big update on his injury recovery

After three seasons of back trouble, Ben Simmons has provided a significant update on his health with the start of training camp looming. Simmons’ agent Bernie Lee told NBA insider Chris Haynes that Simmons has been fully cleared to participate …

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Ben Simmons gets meme treatment for latest workout video

It’s not an NBA offseason if there isn’t at least one Ben Simmons workout video that makes the rounds on social media. Simmons recently trained with renowned trainer Chris Brickley at The Summit fitness center in New York City. A clip of …

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Surprising report emerges about Jimmy Butler, Ben Simmons

Jimmy Butler and Ben Simmons were not exactly best buds when they were teammates, but the latter may just end up influencing the future destination of the former. Appearing this week on “The Brooklyn” podcast, Bob Windrem of Nets Daily …

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Photo of Ben Simmons working out with his former teammate sparks jokes

Some of the jokes with Ben Simmons are writing themselves at this point. The Brooklyn Nets forward Simmons posted a photo of himself working out in the gym to his Instagram Story this week. Also in the photo was Simmons’ former teammate on the …

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Ex-teammate shares why he still holds a grudge against Ben Simmons

Georges Niang is no fan of Ben Simmons. Niang was a guest for the latest episode of “Road Trippin’,” which was published on Tuesday. During the episode, he was baited with a question asking him to name someone he has beef with. …

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Ben Simmons trends amid Donald Trump shooting for brutal reason

While Donald Trump was catching real bullets on Saturday night, Ben Simmons was catching strays. Simmons became a trending topic on X Saturday in the aftermath of the shooting at a rally for Trump in Butler, Pa. The perverse joke compared the shooter …

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Ben Simmons gets meme treatment over his appearance at Met Gala

Ben Simmons finally suited up (albeit still not in an NBA game). The Brooklyn Nets forward Simmons made a prominent appearance on Monday at the star-studded annual Met Gala in New York. Simmons was rocking a very unique coat with a half-black, …

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Shaq roasted Ben Simmons with harsh comments

Shaq roasted Ben Simmons with some harsh comments recently. Shaq was talking on his “The Big Podcast with Shaq” show for an episode that was published on Wednesday. Host Adam Lefkoe asked O’Neal and guest Jamal Crawford whom they …

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Ben Simmons gets roasted on social media over injury update

The Brooklyn Nets on Thursday ruled Ben Simmons out for the remainder of the season, prematurely ending his campaign for the third consecutive year. Naturally, social media had some brutal reactions. Simmons’ inability to stay healthy combined …

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Ben Simmons reacts to getting booed in his return to Philly

Brooklyn Nets forward Ben Simmons did not record a single shot attempt Saturday against the Philadelphia 76ers. But he did take a few shots at the Sixers fans in attendance that evening. The visiting Nets blew out the 76ers in a 136-121 affair in …

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Ben Simmons diagnosed with concerning injury

The injury woes continue for Brooklyn Nets point forward Ben Simmons. Simmons has missed five of the Nets’ last 6 games due to a back injury. The issue will reportedly force the 3-time All-Star to miss additional time. The 27-year-old has been …

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Ben Simmons fan goes viral for chest tattoo of Nets star

Ben Simmons, controversial and polarizing as he has become, still has some die-hard fans. One such hardcore supporter showed up to the Brooklyn Nets’ preseason contest against the Philadelphia 76ers on Monday. Simmons suited up against his …

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Ben Simmons has surprising answer for his 1 desired trade destination

Ben Simmons is not exactly the most revered man within the Philadelphia 76ers fan base. And yet the Brooklyn Nets forward apparently wouldn’t mind a second chance to play for the Sixers. In a recent interview with Marc J. Spears of Andscape, …

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Mikal Bridges sheds light on Nets’ surprising relationship with Ben Simmons

Ben Simmons has gone from an All-NBA talent to an enigmatic afterthought in just a couple of seasons. The Brooklyn Nets point forward is a 3-time All-Star who was a Defensive Player of the Year runner-up in the 2020-21 season. At 27 years old, …

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